Valérie Bréart
Director ICS Governance
Denderleeuw
Summary
Accomplished Head of IT Performance & Compliance at Fresenius Kabi, adept in ITIL framework and cross-functional collaboration. Spearheaded IT policy development and SAP FI-CO module implementation, achieving significant process efficiencies. Known for critical thinking and problem-solving aptitude, consistently delivered project success and compliance excellence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of IT Performance & Compliance Management
Fresenius Kabi
Bad Homburg
12.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented IT policies and procedures.
- Established an ITIL process performance dashboard to allow transparency into operations.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations related to information technology services.
- Managed a team of IT professionals in the design, development, and implementation of IT projects.
- Achieved cost savings by monitoring IT license compliance.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Global Business Owner Finance-Controlling
Fresenius Kabi
Bad Homburg
11.2017 - 11.2021
- Actively managed Business Process Organisation for FI-CO-TE, engaging with business stakeholders to streamline processes and bring efficiency .
- Ensured compliance with all local laws and regulations related to the business operations.
- Collaborated with stakeholders at all levels of the organization to ensure successful implementation of new procedures or processes for #nucleus SAP template project.
- Provided expertise in the implementation of SAP FI-CO modules, including CONCUR for Travel Expense Management.
- Identified opportunities for automation within the implementation process.
- Assisted with the design and implementation of new business processes for finance, controlling and travel management.
Head of Accounting Department
Fenwal Europe
Mont-Saint-Guibert
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Oversaw accounts payable and receivable functions ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions.
- Developed and implemented departmental accounting policies, procedures and processes to establish and standardize accounting best practices.
- Provided training and support on accounting software packages as needed throughout the organization.
- Produced accurate and compliant financial statements, reports, documentation and budget frameworks.
- Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions.
- Supervised accounting tasks, which included accounts payable and receivable, general ledger management and expense reporting oversight.
- Reviewed monthly results and implemented plans to correct variances.
- Coordinated and led annual audits, acting as the primary liaison with external auditors.
- Developed and maintained internal control systems in compliance with GAAP regulations.
Global Service Manager for GBS
Fresenius Kabi
Bad Homburg
09.2013 - 10.2017
- Created procedures for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls.
- Led meetings with all SSC Heads to identify process improvement plans and streamline business operations as well as boost efficiency.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Created dashboards for reporting on key process metrics such as time to record, level of automated transactions, attrition rate, ....
- Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams to track progress against established milestones.
- Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing finance processes for the Shared Service Center (including activity split).
Education
MBA - Business And Managerial Economics
ISC Saint Louis
Bruxelles 06-1996
Skills
- IT compliance
- IT service management
- IT performance metrics
- ITIL framework
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Business process re-engineering
- Procedure development
- Stakeholder communications
- Project tracking
- Accounting experience
- Critical thinking skills
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving aptitude
Languages
French
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Dutch
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
A1
German
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Head of IT Performance & Compliance Management
Fresenius Kabi
12.2021 - Current
Head of Accounting Department
Fenwal Europe
05.2018 - 08.2018
Global Business Owner Finance-Controlling
Fresenius Kabi
11.2017 - 11.2021
Global Service Manager for GBS
Fresenius Kabi
09.2013 - 10.2017
MBA - Business And Managerial Economics
ISC Saint Louis
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